SOLUTION: A contractor needs to cut a piect of glass to fit a square window the area of the window is 12 foot squared. Find the length of the side of the window to the nearest 10th of a foo

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Question 305999: A contractor needs to cut a piect of glass to fit a square window the area of the window is 12 foot squared. Find the length of the side of the window to the nearest 10th of a foot.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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The area of a square is s^2
12=s^2
s^2=12
s=sqrt12
s=3.5 FT. ANS.